{"id":55429,"date":"2022-06-01T17:45:38","date_gmt":"2022-06-01T17:45:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/faq\/how-to-disable-activex-filtering\/"},"modified":"2022-06-01T17:45:38","modified_gmt":"2022-06-01T17:45:38","slug":"how-to-disable-activex-filtering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepicpedia.com\/faq\/how-to-disable-activex-filtering\/","title":{"rendered":"How to disable activex filtering?"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li>Open Internet Explorer and select Tools, the gear icon located in the upper-right corner of the window.<\/li>\n<li>Select Safety in the drop-down menu.<\/li>\n<li>Select <strong>ActiveX<\/strong> Filtering to remove the check mark and disable ActiveX <strong>Filtering<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/p>\n<p>Frequent question, how do I turn off ActiveX <strong>filtering<\/strong> in Chrome? Scroll down and select the Prompt option for the \u201cDownload signed <strong>ActiveX<\/strong> controls\u201d and \u201cDownload unsigned <strong>ActiveX<\/strong> controls\u201d sections. Also make sure that the Enable option has been checked in the \u201cRun ActiveX control and plug-ins\u201d section. Click on &#8216;Okay&#8217;and restart your browser for the changes to be saved.<\/p>\n<p>Also know, how do I <strong>disable<\/strong> ActiveX controls? <\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Click File > Options.<\/li>\n<li>Click Trust Center > Trust Center Settings > ActiveX Settings.<\/li>\n<li>Click the options you want, and then click OK.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Also, how do I <strong>disable<\/strong> ActiveX filtering in edge? <\/p>\n<ol>\n<li> Open the website for which you want to turn off the ActiveX filter.<\/li>\n<li> If ActiveX filtering was enabled for all sites as mentioned in the previous method, it would show a blue circular symbol (like a stop symbol) in the address bar.  <\/li>\n<li> Click the Filter button and then click Disable ActiveX filtering.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Also the question is, what is <strong>ActiveX<\/strong> filtering? <strong>ActiveX<\/strong> <strong>Filtering<\/strong> allows you to browse the Web without running any ActiveX controls. As you browse the Web, you may encounter webpages that don&#8217;t work properly unless you install an <strong>ActiveX<\/strong> control. ActiveX controls are powerful browser plugins that enable many rich web experiences.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open your Google Chrome browser.<\/li>\n<li>Click on the Google Chrome menu option (three horizontal or vertical lines\/dots, depending on the version that you have installed).<\/li>\n<li>Click on Settings.<\/li>\n<li>Scroll to the bottom of the page and select Advanced.<\/li>\n<li>Navigate to the System section.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>How do I activate ActiveX on Google Chrome?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"width:100%;height:420px;\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/37vCG05NRCA\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I stop Internet Explorer from blocking ActiveX?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open Internet Explorer and go to the site you want to allow ActiveX controls to run on.<\/li>\n<li>Select the Blocked button on the address bar, and then select Turn off ActiveX Filtering.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/p>\n<h2>What are ActiveX controls and how do I remove them?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>If one or more controls is an ActiveX control, do the following: Make sure that you are in design mode.  <\/li>\n<li>Select the control or controls that you want to delete. For more information, see Select or deselect controls on a worksheet.<\/li>\n<li>Press DELETE.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I disable ActiveX controls in Internet Explorer?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open IE&#8217;s menu and choose Manage add-ons.<\/li>\n<li>From the Show menu, select Downloaded controls or Downloaded ActiveX Controls.<\/li>\n<li>Select the first item: Delete > OK. Close and reopen IE. Continue until the issue is gone.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I know if ActiveX is enabled?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Click Tools > Internet Options. Click the Security tab > Custom Level. Scroll down to ActiveX controls and plugins and click Enable for: Run ActiveX controls and plugins.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I enable ActiveX in edge browser?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>Click the Security tab. Select the Web content zone that you want to customize (for example, Local Intranet or Trusted Sites). Click Custom Level. In Security Settings, under ActiveX controls and plug-ins, navigate to Download signed ActiveX controls, and select Enable or Prompt.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I enable ActiveX in Windows 10?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open Internet Explorer.<\/li>\n<li>From the menu bar, click Tools > Internet Options > Security.<\/li>\n<li>In the Security tab, click the Custom Level button.<\/li>\n<li>Under ActiveX controls and plug-ins, set the following ActiveX options:  <\/li>\n<li>Under Downloads the settings should be:  <\/li>\n<li>Click OK > OK.<\/li>\n<li>Close the Internet Explorer windows.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/p>\n<h2>What is ActiveX filtering in Internet Explorer 11?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>IE11 Safety Menu Because of security concerns, ActiveX Filtering is available in Internet Explorer to prevent the installation and use of these ActiveX apps. Use ActiveX Filtering to run ActiveX on only the sites you trust.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>How do I fix ActiveX problems?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Reregister the Program.  <\/li>\n<li>Reregister the Specified File.  <\/li>\n<li>Run a Virus Scan.  <\/li>\n<li>Check for Windows Updates.  <\/li>\n<li>Run the System File Checker.  <\/li>\n<li>Scan and Fix the Registry.  <\/li>\n<li>Undo System Changes with System Restore.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/p>\n<h2>What is ActiveX used for?<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>ActiveX is a set of object-oriented programming technologies and tools that Microsoft developed for Internet Explorer to facilitate rich media playback. Essentially, Internet Explorer uses the ActiveX software framework to load other applications in the browser.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Open Internet Explorer and select Tools, the gear icon located in the upper-right corner of the window. Select Safety in the drop-down menu. Select ActiveX Filtering to remove the check mark and disable ActiveX Filtering. Frequent question, how do I turn off ActiveX filtering in Chrome? 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